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Mexican residents float down a flooded hotel-lined avenue on October 23, 2005, after Hurricane Wilma hit the resort town of Canczn.

Canczn, one of the world's top beach destinations, lay gutted on Sunday after the Category Three hurricane blew out hundreds of hotel windows, tore through boutiques, and left much of the Caribbean town under water.

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